Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Popeye is the cheaper of the two at $395, against $800 for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon — a $405 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon wears larger at 45mm versus 43mm for the Spinnaker Popeye — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Spinnaker Popeye is rated to 150m versus 50m for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon carries a 65-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Popeye.

What movement does the Spinnaker Popeye run compared to the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Popeye uses the SII NH35A and the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon uses the OBL.8024.

Side by side

Spinnaker PopeyevsOblvlo VM Tourbillon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Spinnaker Popeye

fleuss-automatic-popeye-bronemies-limited-edition-popeye-blue-sp-5161-02

MSRP $395

Oblvlo VM Tourbillon

VM-TB

MSRP $800

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Popeye43mm

VM Tourbillon45mm

Power Reserve

Popeye40h

VM Tourbillon65h

Water Resistance

Popeye150m

VM Tourbillon50m

MSRP

Popeye$395

VM Tourbillon$800

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Popeye Blue

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

OBL.8024

Power Reserve

40h

65h

Jewels

Complications

None

Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$800

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